Projected by the World Bank to possibly have one of the highest inflation rates globally in 2022, Nigeria’s volatile exchange rate and rising inflation pose a challenge to residents as they try to maintain their purchasing power. The World Bank […]
Foreign Exchange
The European Commission has fined five major European banks a total of €344m as part of a long-running investigation into the foreign exchange (Forex) spot trading market. The Commission’s investigation focused on the trading of G10 currencies – the most […]
It has been estimated that 100bn euros is laundered by criminals in Germany every year. Whatever the true scale, this figure doesn’t just include the well-publicized examples of large-scale transactions moving through international banks. It also refers to the proceeds […]
Foreign currency exchange (FX) is a popular methodology for money launderers, who seek to exploit a range of vulnerabilities associated with the service. The growing volume of FX businesses across the banking and commercial sectors, on Main Streets and online, […]